Re:Formulas.db / Quantity Discount problem

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 16768
interpreted = N
texte = Sounds like quantity is what is giving you an incorrect value -- What formula are you using it in...? Is that shipCost? If so -- there was earlier discussion about quantity not being valid in shipCost - you need a [lineitems] loop to get to the individual items - which would get you to the quantity...Does this make sense...?>Hi All, > >[showif] does not seem to be working for me in the formulas.db. > >I am trying to setup a formula for price that subtracts a discount ammount >from the regular price if the quantity is greater than a certain ammount. > >This works when I enter it on the invoice.tmpl page: >[math][lookup >db=z-b.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=peritemprice][showif >[quantity]>[pricebreakpoint]]-[lookup >db=z-b.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=discountammount][/showif]0+0[ >/ >math] > >But when I put it in the Formulas.db it returns the regular price less the >discount ammount regardless of the quantity. It seems to be ignoring the >[showif] tag that qualifies the quantity. > >Any ideas? > >TIA, PaulJay Van Vark ******************************* Pacific Coast Software | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Site Hosting & Development Suite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.com San Diego, CA 92128 ******************************* 619.675.1106** PGP key available upon request. ** Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re:Formulas.db / Quantity Discount problem (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  2. Re:Formulas.db / Quantity Discount problem (Paul Uttermohlen 1998)
  3. Re:Formulas.db / Quantity Discount problem (Jay Van Vark 1998)
Sounds like quantity is what is giving you an incorrect value -- What formula are you using it in...? Is that shipCost? If so -- there was earlier discussion about quantity not being valid in shipCost - you need a [lineitems] loop to get to the individual items - which would get you to the quantity...Does this make sense...?>Hi All, > >[showif] does not seem to be working for me in the formulas.db. > >I am trying to setup a formula for price that subtracts a discount ammount >from the regular price if the quantity is greater than a certain ammount. > >This works when I enter it on the invoice.tmpl page: >[math][lookup >db=z-b.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=peritemprice][showif >[quantity]>[pricebreakpoint]]-[lookup >db=z-b.db&lookInField=sku&value=[sku]&returnField=discountammount][/showif]0+0[ >/ >math] > >But when I put it in the formulas.db it returns the regular price less the >discount ammount regardless of the quantity. It seems to be ignoring the >[showif] tag that qualifies the quantity. > >Any ideas? > >TIA, PaulJay Van Vark ******************************* Pacific Coast Software | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | Site Hosting & Development Suite 453 | http://www.smithmicro.com San Diego, CA 92128 ******************************* 619.675.1106** PGP key available upon request. ** Jay Van Vark

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